Schedule

Matters For Which Provisions May Be Made In The Scheme 1. Registration of coir workers, self employed persons, employers, producers of coir products 49[dealers and exporters.] 50[1A. Registration of certain coir workers and self employed persons who have attained sixty years and could not become a member of the Fund before the 30th day of September, 1997 and the payment of their contribution to the Fund.] 2. The time and manner in which contribution shall be made to the fund by coir workers, self employed persons, employers, producers of coir products and dealers and by, or on behalf of coir workers, the contributions which a coir worker and self employed person may make under section 4 and the manner in which such contributions may be recovered. 3. The manner in which the coir workers' contribution may be recovered by the employers. 49 Substituted by Act 9 of 1998 (w.e.f. 30th September, 1997). 50 Inserted by Act 9 of 1998 (w.e.f. 30th September, 1997). 4. The constitution of any committee for assisting the Board. 5. The manner in which accounts shall be kept, the investment of moneys belonging to the fund in accordance with any directions issued or conditions specified by the Government, the preparation of the budget, the audit of accounts and the submission of reports to the Government. 6. The form in which a coir worker shall furnish particulars about himself and his family whenever required. 7. The nomination of a person to receive 51[family pension and retirement benefit] of a member on his death and the cancellation or variation of such nomination. 8. The registers and records to be maintained with respect to coir workers and the returns to be furnished by the employers. 9. The form or design of any identity card, token or disc for the purpose of identifying any member of the fund and for issue, custody and replacement thereof. 10. The fees to be levied for any of the purposes specified in the schedule. 11. The further powers, if any, which may be exercised by the officers appointed under the Act. 12. The manner in which the sums transferred under section 27 to be brought and credited to the fund. 13. The purposes for which the fund may be utilised for the welfare of coir workers, self- employed persons or their dependents. 14. The procedure for defraying the expenditure incurred in the administration of the fund. 15. The procedure for paying pension, 52[family pension, retirement benefit], grants or advances from the fund. 16. Any other matter which is to be provided for in the scheme or which may be necessary or proper for the purpose of implementing the scheme. ____ 51 Substituted by Act 9 of 1998 (w.e.f. 30th September, 1997). 52 Substituted by Act 9 of 1998 (w.e.f. 30th September, 1997).